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US House rejects war powers resolution to end Trump’s hostilities with Iran

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The GuardianAMar 5, 9:56 PM

US House rejects war powers resolution to end Trump’s hostilities with Iran

Democratic-backed measure that would have forced US to withdraw troops failed by a vote of 212-219 Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The US House of Repre

The New RepublicBMar 5, 9:49 PM

Five Democrats Kill War Powers Resolution to Rein in Trump on Iran

The House voted 219–212 against a war powers resolution Thursday, refusing to place limits on President Trump’s powers as he continues his war on Iran alongside Israel. Four Democratic representatives

Talking Points MemoBMar 5, 10:06 PM

Republicans Expected to Use Their Majority to Block House War Powers Resolution Today

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has been stridently against efforts by House Democrats and Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) to place...

The InterceptBMar 5, 12:00 AM

House Iran War Powers Resolution Could Lose Support to Competing Bill by Pro-Israel Democrat

The Senate version already failed, with Fetterman once again casting the only Democratic vote against imposing restrictions on Trump’s Iran war. The post House Iran War Powers Resolution Could Lose Su

The New RepublicBMar 5, 11:00 AM

Trump’s War With Iran Is Also a Climate War

War makes climate change worse in many ways, and vice versa. The human costs of the U.S.-Israel attack on Iran—the hundreds of people who have died, including more than 100 girls and teachers killed a

JacobinCMar 4, 5:03 PM

The US Is Fighting Israel’s War on Iran

American political leaders are openly stating that the United States is fighting Iran for Israel. At least three separate, high-ranking US officials close to Donald Trump have now publicly said that t

The NationBMar 3, 1:30 PM

Trump’s Reason for War in Iran?

Peter Kuper Obliterating the Epstein files at any cost. The post Trump’s Reason for War in Iran? appeared first on The Nation.

The NationBMar 2, 8:33 PM

Why Can’t Top Democrats Just Say “No War With Iran”?

Sarah Lazare, Adam Johnson The response to what could be the biggest geopolitical disaster of the 21st century is foot-dragging, silence, and sleepy, feigned opposition long after the deed is done. T

SlateBMar 6, 10:20 AM

War in Iran, Hell for Markets

Which historical precedent will you choose? The ‘70s? Or 2022?

The New RepublicBMar 4, 10:53 PM

Every Single GOP Senator Blocks Iran War Powers Resolution—Except One

On Wednesday, the Senate refused to block President Donald Trump from using further military force on Iran, as a war powers resolution failed by a vote of 53–47.* Senator John Fetterman was the only D

The New RepublicBMar 3, 4:39 PM

Trump Enters Phase Two of His Regime Change War in Iran

On Tuesday, Israel bombed Iran’s Council of Experts while it was in the process of choosing a new supreme leader. That same day, it was reported that President Trump is open to supporting armed militi

NPRAMar 6, 10:22 AM

Iran retaliates after Israel strikes Beirut and Tehran as war enters Day 7

Iran fired missiles toward Israel Friday, Israeli officials said, after Israel launched fresh strikes on Tehran and hit Beirut's southern suburbs overnight.

The NationBMar 4, 3:08 PM

Trump’s Attacks on Voting, and on Iran

Jon Wiener David Cole talks about fighting a coming executive order restricting voting in the midterms, and John Nichols explains a congressional War Powers resolution on Iran. The post Trump’s Atta

The New RepublicBMar 3, 6:02 PM

Trump Threatens to Cut Off All Trade With Spain Over Iran War

Donald Trump is attacking Spain over the country’s refusal to let the U.S. use its air bases to bomb Iran. “Spain has been terrible. In fact, I told [Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent] to cut off all

The GuardianAMar 5, 4:41 PM

Stephen Colbert on Republican double-speak for war in Iran: ‘A war that got a thesaurus for Christmas’

Late-night hosts discussed the confusing, contradictory rhetoric from Republicans to justify the Trump administration’s bombing of Iran Late-night hosts unpacked the Orwellian double-speak of congress

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BBC NewsAMar 5, 6:40 PM

Iran's high-risk war strategy seems to centre on endurance and deterrence

Tehran's approach appears to rest on a belief it can absorb strikes longer than its adversaries sustain pain and costs, writes BBC Persian's Amir Azimi.

Al JazeeraBMar 6, 3:20 AM

US House joins Senate to vote down war powers resolution

The US House of Representatives has joined the Senate in killing a war powers resolution for the war in Iran.

AxiosAMar 5, 9:43 PM

House rejects Iran war powers measure

The House on Thursday rejected an effort to advance legislation that would restrict President Trump from using further military action in Iran. Why it matters: The failed vote amounts to an endorsemen

Associated PressAMar 6, 2:14 AM

House narrowly rejects Iran war powers resolution in test of Trump’s strategy - AP News

House narrowly rejects Iran war powers resolution in test of Trump’s strategy  AP News

The HillBMar 5, 11:35 PM

Here are the 4 Democrats who opposed the war powers resolution

Four Democrats defied party leaders on Thursday to oppose a resolution curbing President Trump’s war powers in Iran.  Some defections had been expected headed into the vote, given the thorny nature of

The HillBMar 5, 9:51 PM

Live updates: Trump replaces Noem at DHS with Mullin; House votes down war powers resolution

President Trump on Thursday fired Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and said he would replace her with Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.).  “I am pleased to announce that the Highly R

BBC NewsAMar 6, 10:12 AM

Iran War Q&A

We answer your questions about the US-Israel war with Iran.

Al JazeeraBMar 6, 6:18 AM

Iran war: What is happening on day seven of US-Israel attacks?

After six days of US-Israeli attacks on Iran, the conflict is escalating as regional tensions rise.

The HillBMar 6, 11:00 AM

Trump’s war with Iran is expanding. Will others join the fight?  

The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran is rapidly expanding across the region, sucking in Gulf allies and pulling European countries and Iranian proxies into the fight. Since the joint operation was launch

The HillBMar 5, 3:25 PM

House Democrat on Iran war: ‘Americans have had enough’ 

Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.), an Army veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, on Wednesday expressed his frustration with the U.S. operation against Iran. “I learned when I was fighting in Iraq and A

USA TodayBMar 3, 1:18 PM

What's ahead for Iran war? More attacks, more forces, Trump says. - USA Today

What's ahead for Iran war? More attacks, more forces, Trump says.  USA Today

AxiosAMar 1, 10:16 PM

Trump warns more U.S. troops will "likely" die in Iran attacks

President Trump presented on Sunday his case for going to war with Iran and toppling the current regime — and warned more U.S. soldiers will likely die before the operation ends. Why it matters: Trump

The HillBMar 5, 9:41 PM

House Republicans sink effort to rein in Trump’s attacks on Iran

House Republicans on Thursday beat back legislation designed to rein in U.S. military operations in Iran, marking a victory for President Trump and a blow for those hoping to reassert Congress’s uniqu

BBC NewsAMar 5, 6:36 PM

'This is war': BBC speaks to Iranians at border

Iranians fleeing their country have told the BBC what life under bombardment has been like.

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RealClearPoliticsBMar 6, 2:23 AM

Iran's Strategy Seems To Center on Endurance, Deterrence

Tehran's approach appears to rest on a belief it can absorb strikes longer than its adversaries sustain pain and costs, writes BBC Persian's Amir Azimi.

The American ConservativeBMar 5, 1:45 PM

Senate Rejects War Powers Resolution

State of the Union: The measure failed 47–53. The post Senate Rejects War Powers Resolution appeared first on The American Conservative.

TownhallDMar 5, 10:54 PM

U.S. House Rejects Resolution to Stop Strikes on Iran

RedStateDMar 5, 10:15 PM

New: House Votes on War Powers Resolution Over Operation Epic Fury

The Gateway PunditDMar 6, 1:00 AM

Iran War Powers Resolution Voted Down in House – 219 to 212

The Iran War Powers Resolution failed to pass a vote in the US House of Representatives today. The post Iran War Powers Resolution Voted Down in House – 219 to 212 appeared first on The Gateway Pundit

ReasonAMar 5, 4:15 PM

Yes, the Iran War Is a 'War of Choice,' and a Bad One

Supporters of Trump's actions want to create an aura of necessity to shield the president from urgent criticism.

ReasonAMar 5, 2:30 PM

Trade Wars, Meet Actual Wars

Plus: Congress shrugs, a cat cafe unionizes, and Liz Wolfe checks in, and more...

ReasonAMar 5, 6:31 PM

Senate Punts on Iran War Powers as Ground War Grows More Likely

Lawmakers are refusing to acknowledge what is increasingly looking like a big, long war.

The American ConservativeBMar 6, 5:05 AM

The Iran War Has Ended the Trump Coalition

The president’s betrayal has driven apart the disparate factions he brought together. The post The Iran War Has Ended the Trump Coalition appeared first on The American Conservative.

Daily SignalCMar 4, 11:18 PM

Fetterman Joins GOP to Block Iran War Powers Effort 

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., joined 52 Senate Republicans in voting against a War Powers Resolution in response to Operation Epic Fury against Iran. The resolution,... Read More The post Fetterman Join

The American ConservativeBMar 5, 4:55 PM

Iran War Enters Sixth Day

As the Iran War enters its sixth day, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reports that U.S. and Israeli attacks have killed at least 1,230 people in Iran since Saturday.  After the sinking of an I

PJ MediaDMar 5, 7:05 PM

U.S. and Spain in Standoff Over Iran War: What’s the Truth?

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